# 酢

| 酢 | U+9162, &#37218; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9162 |
| ← 酡 [U+9161] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 酣 → [U+9163] |

## Translingual
### Han character

酢 (Kangxi radical 164, 酉+5, 12 strokes, cangjie input 一田人尸 (MWOS), four-corner 1861$_1$, composition ⿰酉乍)

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 1282, character 1
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 39824
* Dae Jaweon: page 1781, character 43
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3578, character 9
* Unihan data for U+9162

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 酢 :
| Western Zhou | Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) |
| Bronze inscriptions | Small seal script |
| | Old Chinese |
| 作 | *ʔsaːɡs, *ʔsaːɡs, *ʔsaːɡ |
| 鲊 | *ʔsraːʔ |
| 痄 | *ʔsraːʔ |
| 厏 | *ʔsraːʔ, *zraːʔ |
| 詐 | *ʔsraːɡs |
| 咋 | *ʔsraːɡs, *zraːɡ, *ʔsreːɡ |
| 笮 | *ʔsraːɡs, *zaːɡ, *ʔsraːɡ |
| 榨 | *ʔsraːɡs |
| 炸 | *ʔr'aːɡs, *zreːb |
| 乍 | *zraːɡs |
| 拃 | *ʔsraːnʔ |
| 酢 | *sʰaːɡs, *zaːɡ |
| 祚 | *zaːɡs |
| 胙 | *zaːɡs |
| 阼 | *zaːɡs |
| 飵 | *zaːɡs, *zaːɡ |
| 秨 | *zaːɡs, *zaːɡ |
| 迮 | *ʔsaːɡ, *ʔsraːɡ |
| 柞 | *ʔsaːɡ, *zaːɡ |
| 昨 | *zaːɡ |
| 怍 | *zaːɡ |
| 砟 | *zaːɡ |
| 莋 | *zaːɡ |
| 岝 | *zaːɡ, *zraːɡ |
| 鈼 | *zaːɡ |
| 筰 | *zaːɡ |
| 葃 | *zaːɡ, *zreːɡ, *zaɡ |
| 舴 | *ʔr'aːɡ, *ʔsraːɡ |
| 窄 | *ʔsraːɡ |
| 蚱 | *ʔsraːɡ |
| 齚 | *zraːɡ |
| 泎 | *zraːɡ |

### Etymology 1
#### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): zuò (zuo$^4$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄗㄨㄛˋ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): zok$^6$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: zuò
*** Zhuyin: ㄗㄨㄛˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: zuò
*** Wade–Giles: tso$^4$
*** Yale: dzwò
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzuoh
*** Palladius: цзо (czo)
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡su̯ɔ⁵¹/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: zok$^6$
*** Yale: johk
*** Cantonese Pinyin: dzok$^9$
*** Guangdong Romanization: zog$^6$
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡sɔːk̚²/
* Middle Chinese: dzak
Rime :
| Character | 酢 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 從 (15) |
| Final (韻) | 鐸 (103) |
| Tone (調) | Checked (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | I |
| Fanqie | 在各切 |
| Baxter | dzak |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /d͡zɑk̚/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /d͡zɑk̚/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /d͡zɑk̚/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /d͡zak̚/ |
| Li Rong | /d͡zɑk̚/ |
| Wang Li | /d͡zɑk̚/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /d͡zʱɑk̚/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | zuó |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | zok$^6$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*zaːɡ/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 酢 |
| Reading # | 2/2 |
| No. | 16667 |
| Phonetic component | 乍 |
| Rime group | 鐸 |
| Rime subdivision | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 昨 |
| Old Chinese | /*zaːɡ/ |

#### Definitions

酢
* guest toast back to host

#### Compounds

* 一酬一酢
* 酬酢 (chóuzuò)

### Etymology 2
#### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): cù (cu$^4$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄘㄨˋ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): cou$^3$
* Hakka (Sixian, PFS): chhṳ
* Eastern Min (BUC): chó
* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chhò͘
* Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): $^5$tshu
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: cù
*** Zhuyin: ㄘㄨˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: cù
*** Wade–Giles: tsʻu$^4$
*** Yale: tsù
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tsuh
*** Palladius: цу (cu)
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡sʰu⁵¹/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: cou$^3$
*** Yale: chou
*** Cantonese Pinyin: tsou$^3$
*** Guangdong Romanization: cou$^3$
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡sʰou̯³³/
* Hakka
** (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chhṳ
*** Hakka Romanization System: cii
*** Hagfa Pinyim: ci$^4$
*** Sinological IPA: /t͡sʰɨ⁵⁵/
* Eastern Min
** (Fuzhou)
*** Bàng-uâ-cê: chó
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡sʰou²¹³/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhò͘
*** Tâi-lô: tshòo
*** Phofsit Daibuun: zhox
*** IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sʰɔ²¹/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰɔ⁴¹/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰɔ²¹/
*** IPA (Taipei): /t͡sʰɔ¹¹/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰɔ²¹/
* Wu
** (Northern: Shanghai)
*** Wugniu: $^5$tshu
*** MiniDict: tshu$^去$
*** Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): $^2$tshu
*** Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /t͡sʰu³⁴/
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*sʰaːɡs/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 酢 |
| Reading # | 1/2 |
| No. | 16654 |
| Phonetic component | 乍 |
| Rime group | 暮 |
| Rime subdivision | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 厝 |
| Old Chinese | /*sʰaːɡs/ |
| Notes | 醋字注：説文作酢 |

#### Definitions

酢
* Alternative form of 醋 (“vinegar”)

#### Compounds

* 梅酢
* 酢敗 / 酢败
* 酢漿草 / 酢浆草
* 黑酢

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Jōyō kanji)
* vinegar

#### Readings

From Middle Chinese 酢 (MC tshuH); compare Mandarin 酢 (cù):
* Go-on: す (su)
* Kan-on: そ (so)
* Kan’yō-on: さく (saku, Jōyō)
From Middle Chinese 酢 (MC dzak); compare Mandarin 酢 (zuò):
* Go-on: ざく (zaku)
* Kan-on: さく (saku, Jōyō)
From native Japanese roots:
* Kun: す (su, 酢, Jōyō)、すい (sui, 酢い)、むくいる (mukuiru, 酢いる)
* Nanori: す (su)

#### Compounds

* 酢(さく)酸(さん) (sakusan, “acetic acid”)

### Definitions

* Kanji in this term
* 酢
* す Grade: S
* kun'yomi
For pronunciation and definitions of 酢 – see the following entry. :
| 【す】 | [noun] 酢, 醋, 酸: vinegar (condiment) Alternative spellings 醋, 酸 |
(This term, 酢, is an alternative spelling of the above term.) :

## Korean
### Hanja

酢 • (cho, jak) (hangeul 초, 작, revised cho, jak, McCune–Reischauer ch'o, chak, Yale cho, cak)
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## Vietnamese
### Han character

酢: Hán Nôm readings: tạc, thố
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